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Yes, you cite the original source as much as possible, if you can verify that source by actually reading it. If you can't, you cite the secondary source as citi
by _0ffh 4y ago
Yes, you cite the original source as much as possible, if you can verify that source by actually reading it. If you can't, you cite the secondary source as citing the primary source. (Think "Secundus writes that "Primus writes that ..."", or "Secundus cites Primus on ...".)
- anonymouskimmer 4y agoOh sure. But that shouldn't happen in science (journal articles). Worse case scenario you should be reverifying the original finding if you can't find the original article.
- topaz0 4y ago"should" is the key here